Unsophisticated Definition & Meaning
unsophisticated
- adjective
- not wise in the ways of the world; "either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate O'Brien
- lacking complexity; "small and uncomplicated cars for those really interested in motoring"; "an unsophisticated machine"
- awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
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- What does unsophisticated mean?
- not wise in the ways of the world; "either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate O'Brien lacking complexity; "small and uncomplicated cars for those really interested in motoring"; "an unsophisticated machine" awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
- What part of speech is unsophisticated?
- Unsophisticated is an adjective.
- How many definitions does unsophisticated have?
- Unsophisticated has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).
